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GADDIS v. UNITED STATES

Civ. Nos. 82-71829, 82-73429 and 82-73469.

616 F.Supp. 1163 (1985)

Louise GADDIS, Personal Representative of the Estate of John C. Gaddis, Deceased, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant. Lawrence PEPPER, Personal Representative of the Estate of Chris J. Fiala, Deceased, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant. Florence HEATH and Thomas B. Wells, Co-Personal Representatives of the Estate of Frederick R. Heath, Deceased, Plaintiffs, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant.

United States District Court, E.D. Michigan, S.D.

July 26, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Victoria Heldman, Detroit, Mich., for Gaddis.

Charles J. Barr, Detroit, Mich., for Pepper.

Thomas B. Wells, Detroit, Mich., for Heath.

Dennis Carroll, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Torts Branch, Civ. Div., Washington, D.C., for defendant.

OPINION

RALPH B. GUY, Jr., District Judge.

This case involves a mid-air collision which occurred approximately three to four miles from Oakland-Pontiac Airport (hereinafter referred to as Pontiac) on October 14, 1980, in which three persons died. There were two aircraft involved. The first was a Cessna 337-H, a "Skymaster," registration number N1333L (hereinafter referred to as 33L), which had departed from Parkersburg, West Virginia, and which was to land...

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